As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Verification Engineer in San Francisco, CA is $90,553, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,741 weekly, or $7,546 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Verification Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Verification Engineer in San Francisco, CA vary widely, spanning from $75,071 to $106,312. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,449) and 75th percentile ($98,802), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,312 per year. This $16,353 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Civil Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, San Francisco Verification Engineer often earn 13.1% higher than national averages. However, San Francisco currently ranks 3 statewide for Verification Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Verification Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $75,071 San Francisco, CA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $82,449 San Francisco, CA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $90,553 San Francisco, CA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $98,802 San Francisco, CA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Verification Engineer Salary $106,312 San Francisco, CA October 01, 2026
25% $82,449 10% $75,071 90% $106,312 75% $98,802 $90,553 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Verification Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Validation Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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